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State lawmakers advance bill that would increase penalties for fentanyl deaths

DES MOINES, Iowa (KWWL)- An Iowa House Committee advanced a bill on Wednesday that would substantially increase penalties for those who deliver, dispense, or provide fentanyl that leads to someone s ....

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Iowa moves toward creating criminal penalty for elder abuse

According to the National Council on Aging, about one in 10 Americans aged 60 or older have suffered from at least one form of elder abuse. In Iowa, the Department of Human Services saw a 37 percent increase in dependent abuse reports from the first half of 2020 to the second half of 2021, with 5,800 cases. ....

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